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TVCA-PROC-0911 - Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)(the ‘Contacting Authority’), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, is inviting tenders for the provision of Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29 with a total annual value of up to £7m and up to £21 million over a 3 academic year period, (academic years 2026/27 to 2028/2029). The required services are to deliver Adult Skills Programmes to Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over, aligned to regional skills priorities including manufacturing, construction, dig...

Buyer

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Value

£21,000,000

Published

28 Aug 2026

Closes

25 Sept 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Darlington

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

80000000

Education and training services

80400000

Adult and other education services

Lots

Legal Entitlement (English, Maths and Digital)

Lot 1

£1,500,000

This Lot is for the delivery of high-quality English, maths and digital entitlement provision for Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over who need to develop their essential skills for everyday life, further learning and employment. Provision must include the full range of government-approved qualifications, from Entry Level to Level 2, enabling learners to a...

Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom

Legal Entitlement (first full Level 2 and 3 qualifications)

Lot 2

£3,000,000

This Lot is for the delivery of high-quality Level 2 and Level 3 legal entitlement provision for Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over who do not already hold a full qualification at the level being studied. Provision must support learners to progress into employment, further learning, higher-level study and/or improved outcomes within work. Delivery must b...

Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom

Pathways to Employment

Lot 3

£7,500,000

This Lot provides a universal offer for adults aged 19 and over who are unemployed and actively seeking work. Provision delivered through this Lot must equip learners with the skills needed to secure, sustain and progress in employment. This includes: - Essential skills, including English, maths and digital skills; - Essential employment skills (as set out i...

Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom

Employer-Led Skills Bootcamps

Lot 4

£9,000,000

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking providers to deliver collaborative, employer-led Skills Bootcamps that respond directly to identified skills shortages and workforce needs within the Tees Valley. Skills Bootcamps must be developed in partnership with employers and aligned to one or more of TVCA's priority sectors: - Advanced Manufacturing - C...

Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom

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